The Friends Annual General Meeting

Please Come And Join Us At Our AGM The Friends of Palewell Common will be holding our Annual General Meeting online via Zoom at 7.00pm on Monday 18 May. As well as reporting on the Friends’ activities last year we will be electing the Committee for the coming year and we are keen to encourage new…

Conservation at Palewell

Conservation at Palewell The Friends, in partnership with LBRuT and The Conservation Volunteers, recently held a very successful Conservation Day on Palewell Common with a great turn out of volunteers. In particular, a huge amount of work was done on the frog pond, which now has two formidable dead hedges around its sides and is…

Spend Time In Nature Is Good For You!

Study confirms what the Friends of Palewell Common have always believed- that spending time in nature is good for you! A good opportunity to remind you that we are blessed at Palewell with beautiful outdoor space and woodland, and that we hold regular conservation events throughout the year- brilliant for spending time in nature and…

A Successful Egg Hunt

Thanks to Bernard for organising the Egg Hunt on Sunday. We were blessed with blue skies and a great turnout! Much fun was had 🙂 The FOPC

A Successful Litter Pick

A successful morning  was had at the weekend as The Friends and our wonderful local community chipped in to help out with the Great British Spring Clean Litter Pick up which was held in various locations all over the UK. A huge thumbs up to those of you who could help us out on the…

Great British Spring Clean litter pick up!

“On Saturday 6 April at 12 noon, the Friends of Palewell Common will be joining in the Great British Spring Clean and tidying up Palewell Common ready for the summer. We would love volunteers to join us- kids welcome if supervised! Litter picks and bags will be provided but you may want to bring your…

Conservation Volunteer Day February 2019

The Friends held a great conservation day on the Common at the end of February, supported by TCV (The Conservation Volunteers). A good number of local volunteers were there- encouraged by the bright early Spring sunshine. We planted about 75 water loving indigenous plants on the new scrape. These plants were funded by a donation…